Charles Hugh Chatfield

Background

Chatfield, Charles Hugh was born on September 8, 1892 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of William F. and Mary F. (Cairns) Chatfield.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1914. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1915. Graduate work in aeronautical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1918.

Career

Aeronautics engineer, Wright Aeronautics Corporation, Paterson, New Jersey, 1921-1926; associate professor aeronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1926-1929; research engineer, United Aircraft Corporation, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1929-1941; secretary, United Aircraft Corporation, East Hartford, Connecticut, from 1941. Board directors Manufacturers Aircraft Association.

Achievements

• Charles Hugh Chatfield has been listed as a noteworthy Aeronautical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • The Airplane and Its Engine

Membership

Aeronautical engineer United States Naval Reserve Force, 1917-1921. Fellow Institute Aeronautical Sciences, Royal Aeronautical Society (associate). Member Society Automotive Engineers.

Connections

Son of William F. and Mary F. (Cairns) C. M. Grace M. Scofield, November 10, 1920 (deceased 1951). M. 2d, Lois M. Wells, May 8, 1954.

1 daughter, Deborah Mary.

Father:

William F. Chatfield

Mother:

Mary F. (Cairns) Chatfield

Spouse:

second

Spouse:

Grace M. Scofield